General Manager Jobs

At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a General Manager at LBG The Mound. Passionate about people and good food? Looking for the next step in your career? If your answer is yes, then Gather & Gather has the role for you!
Location: Edinburgh
Rate of pay: £34,000
Working pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday with the occassional evening work
About You

• The ability to build good working relationships with clients
• A good understanding of how Hospitality areas operate
• Passionate in championing the customer
• Excellent communicating and influencing skills, both internally and externally
• Recent knowledge of hospitality management

Key Responsibilities
As General Manager you will ensure that client expectations of services are consistently met and developed.

• To assist in the development of the operations waiting team, making sure that they adhere to standards set out
• To brief the team on all aspects of the business and to oversee the running of all assigned conference events and hospitality bookings
• To ensure the day to day hospitality operations is achieved to the highest possible standard.
• To work with the Head chef to developments menu's in line with client requests
• To deliver exceptional customer service and levels of attention to detail.
• To train or provide training to the staff so as to ensure they operate in accordance with the comapny standards including any agency staff that may be required.
• To ensure that all legislative guidelines are adhered to, including (but not exclusively) The Food Safety Act, Health and Safety at Work Act, the COSHH regulations, within the areas of responsibility.
• To support across the wider contracts

What's in it for you?
Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities to keep you content.

• Long service awards
• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Private medical eligibility
• Volunteering days
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Professional subscriptions
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• Competitive holiday allowance
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Family friendly support
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Eye care